Highland Council

Highland Council is hoping that private landlords and providers of short-term lets can help tackle homelessness by leasing their properties.

Highland Council will need more cash to get children back in education by the Scottish Government’s deadline in August, leading councillors say.

Phased reopening of schools, nurseries and playgroups was discussed earlier today by local authority's recovery board

Work is to start up again on council house building projects across the Highlands in a move hailed as good news for the construction industry.

'It's important that they all remain safe'

A video has been created to highlight the impact of the coronavirus crisis on Highland Council and communities across the region.

According to Highland Council's budget leader the Scottish Government has refused to give any more cash to the local authority.

Highland Council will lay out a dire assessment of its financial situation tomorrow.

Highland Council has finally filled its new executive chief officer posts – a year after announcing a restructuring of the senior management team.

Bosses at Highland Council say they will need Scottish Government assistance to tackle major financial challenges caused by the Covid-19 crisis.

Sutherland councillor Jim McGillivray is anticipating an outcry over the removal of public skips at Dornoch.

The long-standing leader of a Sutherland community council has resigned, just months after she was re-elected to the body.

EU citizens and their families are being urged by Highland Council to join a series of free online information sessions.

Highland Council’s Covid-19 helpline has now handled more than 5000 calls since being set up on March 25.

Department calling on authorities to use 'quiet road time'

Highland Council is now accepting applications for the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund for 2021/22.

A SPECIAL Highland Council meeting will thrash out ways the region and local authority can recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Highland Council is preparing for a budget gap of over £80 million within the current financial year due to the impact of the coronavirus.

Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson has praised the efforts of local authority staff in responding to the Covid-19 emergency.

Highland Council's Covid-19 small business and self-catering grant scheme has now paid out £26.89 million to 2341 businesses across the region.